Looking Beyond May

Flora G. Huynh
6 min readJun 1, 2021

After 6,603 hate incidents reported in little over a year, a fatal shooting in Atlanta, and the celebration of Asian Pacific Islander (API) Heritage Month, we have reached the end of mainstream media’s interest in API topics.

But just because the heat of the moment has died down, it doesn’t mean support for the API community and collective activism should too.

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Flora G. Huynh

(she/they) Media Studies, Journalism, & Food Systems student at UC Berkeley